While Apple has continued to crush the US smartphone market, Samsung and Motorola also have seen some gains. New data from ComScore analyzing the smartphone market in August through October shows that Apple nabbed 40.6 percent of the market share, up 0.2 percent from July. Samsung's share went up 1.3 percent to 25.4 percent, and Motorola nailed the third spot by rising 0.1 percent to 7 percent share. And Apple took second place with 40.6 percent, which is up 0.2 percent from July.